Show CAN is no show for a icaro in the lanil ILL I 1 ritt tion law fond be taxied only by the of trapa or special S F chronicle service 7 washing on special pays A death blow haa probably been dealt the proposition federal election law by the transaction at the polls in virginia yesterday it his been demonstrated peradventure that any kind of a federal election law would ba to lie extreme in the south just BO ion as the larger proportion ot colored men remain in the south ad prejudice exists here will be a eu of their by one means it moe convenient and by any means if necessary unless ahe right to take ap anna and fight or heir rights is placed in the hands of the blacks the a of the federal election law now in washington say that it could only be enforced by the presence at hie polls 0 special deputy united slates marshals or united states troops and ebern action by evilier of these 0 oderal authority w donld be disputed by lie democrats the purging of llie ragi itry and the keeping away from the polls of the black voters are the smallest of the crimes U nag demonstrated all through virginia on election day by giving the white men opportunity to vote the moment they approached the voting precinct and keep ng the black men in line all day until the polls are closed the most effective mode of the colored ote could easily be followed all porta of dilatory questions and foolish catechi sma to colored voters were applied for the purpose of killing time so that w ben the dope the polls the greatest number possible ol 01 colored voters would ba left in line without exercising their franchise the first duty of a election law would be to eee aliat no unnecessary delay was permitted for the pur purpose of preventing the black men from voting As soon as a federal officer would demand a ce of popular tactics there would be collisions between state and federal authorities winch would result in riot and bloodshed it would be useless to enact a federal election strong safeguards guaran a frea ballot the moment a conflict was between state and federal authorities the militia would appear and little less than revolution would follow the colored men of the south can no more defend their rights by force of arms than the women of lie country at every voting prein rt in richmond norfolk and in various other large cities in virginia there were squads of police in uniform and as many police in citizens clothing too quick and de work would have befallen the colored men had they attempted at anything to forcia bly assert their in the center of the black belt were located several companies of state militia in uniform under arms and subject to instant command it has never been neco seary for the police officers to have blown their whistles in order to have called into action every one of theia militiamen governor alte in a published letter yesterday invited the services sir vices of the militia two have been unvested today to day by leading men in Coo Kresa who are dicu wing the question of a federal election law the arit is will the race problem solve itself if left alone the second would the fac rifke which would follow alie enforcement of the federal election 1 iw ba warranted by the result ali i of opinion is eliat it not be and those who have tx en advocating the adoption of a federal election law are very much over the outlook ill night 0 nov 7 the indications fram figures at the republican Ue publican and the D m aral ic headquarters now are that hi ll will elect all the ca d dates on alie stale ticket with ilia exception of foraker and possibly lieutenant governor who are no close according to tho estimates male of the figurea at hand that it may rean re olti cial figures to decide tb abio COLUMBUS ohio nov 7 the journal republican bays the ke publican iran state committee estimate campbells plurality over boraker for governor at loi lock to ba 12 the returns from nine of the leading counties show that foraker ran be bind bin ticket in new of this they claim the rett ret t of the state ticket elected by an average plurality of 1 bi riBra liti ivr philadelphia ia nov 7 io viewed and full returns from all the coun lieB of h anil jo not ma change lie figures already fant out llie latest computation maltas the plurality for boyer rep for elate treasurer 1 sanate BOSTOS nov 7 the senate n ill be composed compo eed ot 29 and 11 democrats compared with 32 ke publicans public ans and 8 democrats in 1883 there are republicans returned to the lower house a lose of 18 ill but lie arnor Cr nor MoiE 8 nov athe stale bays figures give boos for governor plurality and indicate the probable election of aalthe republican state ticket except the governor RICHMOND va nov 7 at midnight returns from aery county in the state except eean show a democratic majority of baj grilj RICHMOND va nov aa tabulated statement of the vote of the bbate gives mckanney a majority of 1 chana in hill arril Sr ril washington nov 7 alie president has amandel the 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